Known as The Rouge Ginger, Erin Rhoads actually set out to document her travel adventures. But then she took part in the Plastic Free July challenge and her world changed. Now she focuses on blogging about waste free and plastic free living and I think she has some interesting things to say Tell us about your blog? The Rogue Ginger is a sustainable living blog that focuses on living plastic free and waste free. The name sometimes throws people and I have been mistaken for a food blog. I do have recipes on the blog but they are plastic free recipes. What prompted you to set it up? My original intention for The Rogue Ginger was to be a travel journal. A couple weeks in and I discovered Plastic Free July. I took the challenge and decided to document it on my blog. Well my passion for living plastic free went beyond the month of July and I decided my blog would be where I would hope to encourage people to give up plastic. What’s living with The Rouge Ginger like? My home is in the western suburbs of Melbourne. I originally hail from country NSW where my family still […]

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Brooke

I've always been eco minded, and having children only seemed to amplify the importance of ‘living gently’. We started this journey living in a small house in the suburbs of Brisbane. It was a few years later that we finally took the plunge and followed our tree change dream. We now own 14 acres on the gorgeous Granite Belt in Queensland, Australia and are a family with two kids, chickens, pigs and bees.